Villa Alegría

Villa Alegría is a locality of Santiago Miahuatlán, Puebla with 1,697 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,759 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 7 years.

Demographics of Villa Alegría

Demographic structure of Villa Alegría according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 538 under 15 years old (31.7%), 1,086 working-age people (64%) and 73 adults over 65 years old (4.3%).

0-14 years

538

31.7% of the population

15-64 years

1,086

64% - Working age

65+ years

73

4.3% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

56.3%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of Villa Alegría

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	75	96	171	10.1%
5-9 years	94	83	177	10.4%
10-14 years	82	108	190	11.2%
15-19 years	90	94	184	10.8%
20-24 years	93	69	162	9.5%
25-29 years	62	63	125	7.4%
30-34 years	42	77	119	7%
35-39 years	71	77	148	8.7%
40-44 years	55	57	112	6.6%
45-49 years	30	49	79	4.7%
50-54 years	29	34	63	3.7%
55-59 years	24	31	55	3.2%
60-64 years	16	23	39	2.3%
65-69 years	16	19	35	2.1%
70-74 years	10	4	14	0.8%
75-79 years	7	9	16	0.9%
80-84 years	4	1	5	0.3%
85+ years	2	1	3	0.2%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in Villa Alegría

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,321

77.8%

Born in Another State

372

21.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

43

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.1

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

283

16.7% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

275

97.2% of indigenous speakers

Monolingual Indigenous

8

Does not speak Spanish

Indigenous Households

687

159.4% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

2

0.1% of the population

Men / Women

2 / 0

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

86

5.1%

With Limitation

185

10.9%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	42
Visual	38
Hearing	23
Speech	10
Mental	15

Education in Villa Alegría

Literacy and Schooling

In Villa Alegría, 100 people aged 15+ are literate (10000%), while 135 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 7 years (7.2 men, 6.9 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	58	77	135	13500%
Incomplete primary	73	92	165	16500%
Complete primary	129	142	271	27100%
Incomplete secondary	30	23	53	5300%
Complete secondary	140	148	288	28800%
Post-basic education (18+)	109	96	205	20500%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	49
6-11 years	15
12-14 years	21

Employment and Social Security in Villa Alegría

In Villa Alegría, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 853 people. Of them, 842 are employed and 11 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.3%.

Total EAP

853

M: 475 / W: 378

Employed Population

842

M: 468 / W: 374

Unemployment Rate

1.3%

11 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

421

M: 126 / W: 295

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	1,089	64.2%
IMSS	324	19.1%
ISSSTE	12	0.7%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	743	43.8%
Private insurance	2	0.1%
Other institution	11	0.6%
Without health coverage	608	35.8%

Marital Status and Religion in Villa Alegría

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

699

69900%

Single

469

46900%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

109

10900%

Households

Total Households

431

3.9 average occupants

Male-Headed

271

62.9%

Female-Headed

160

37.1%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,312	77.3%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	238	14%
No religion	146	8.6%

Housing and Basic Services in Villa Alegría

Villa Alegría has 601 total dwellings, of which 431 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.9 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	316	73.7%
Dirt floor	113	26.3%
1 bedroom	201	46.9%
2 or more bedrooms	228	53.1%
1 room	47	11%
2 rooms	123	28.7%
3 or more rooms	259	60.4%

Basic Services

With Electricity

97.7%

419 dwellings

Piped Water

98.1%

421 dwellings

With Drainage

48%

206 dwellings

All Services

45.7%

196 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	419	97.7%
Without electricity	10	2.3%
Public water network	421	98.1%
Hauled water	236	55%
Other water source	8	1.9%
With water tank	241	56.2%
With cistern	158	36.8%
With toilet	251	58.5%
With latrine	174	40.6%
With drainage	206	48%
Without drainage	223	52%
With all services	196	45.7%

Goods and Technology in Villa Alegría

Household equipment in Villa Alegría according to the 2020 Census. 17.9% of dwellings have internet and 87.4% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	298	69.5%
Washing machine	177	41.3%
Microwave oven	49	11.4%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	76	17.7%
Motorcycle	44	10.3%
Bicycle	133	31%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	362	84.4%
Radio	294	68.5%
Landline phone	5	1.2%
Cell phone	375	87.4%
Computer	53	12.4%
Internet	77	17.9%
Pay TV	32	7.5%
Streaming platforms	5	1.2%
Video game console	4	0.9%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

39

9.1%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

53

12.4%

Without Computer or Internet

324

75.5%

Without Any ICT

14

3.3%

Location of Villa Alegría

Coordinates: 18.5311386, -97.4214258
Altitude: 1,759 m